industrious
adjectiveHow many syllables in industrious?
There are 4 syllables in the word industrious.How to pronounce industrious:
Definition of industrious:
- industrious (adjective):
- characterized by hard work and perseverance.
- constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied diligent
Synonyms for industrious:
active
assiduous
bustling
busy
diligent
employed
engaged
hardworking
laborious
occupied
preoccupied
sedulous
untiring
working
Antonyms for industrious:
ambitionless
apathetic
asleep
beat
blasé
bone idle
bone-idle
bored
capricious
carefree
careless
casual
cavalier
changing
cold
complacent
cool
corrupt
cursory
dead
defatigable
derelict
detached
dilatory
disengaged
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